Cooking Classes in Rome
17 businesses, hand-assessed on verified visitor ratings, review depth and consistency.
Hands-on kitchens where travellers learn the classics from hosts reviewers mention by name.
The best cooking class in Rome in 2026 is Eat and Walk Italy - Best Cooking Classes in Rome, winner of the visitrome.com Awards — selected from 17 Rome businesses assessed on verified visitor ratings, review depth and consistency. EnjoyCooking.com, InRome Cooking Classes, Rome Cooking Club – Authentic Pasta & Pizza Making in Rome (by Riccardo Cooking Class) and 2 more were Highly Commended. No business can pay to be included, and every award is re-assessed each edition.
Winner 2026
Winner · 2026Eat and Walk Italy - Best Cooking Classes in Rome
Eat and Walk Italy’s pasta and tiramisu classes, led by engaging chefs like Leo and Mimi, skilfully combine hands-on instruction with convivial dining on a sunny terrace. With nearly 9,500 five-star reviews applauding clear guidance and friendly atmosphere, it stands out as Rome’s premier cooking school.
Highly Commended
Highly Commended · 2026EnjoyCooking.com
EnjoyCooking.com earns high commendation for its engaging pasta classes in Rome, where instructors Ian and Alessandro expertly guide guests through hands-on preparation of fresh pasta and perfectly paired wines in a stylish kitchen. Their warm hospitality and use of quality local ingredients create an authentic, social experience that leaves all thoroughly satisfied.
Highly Commended · 2026InRome Cooking Classes
InRome Cooking Classes offers an exceptional hands-on experience, highlighted by expert instructors like Mechala and Giulio who guide guests through making pizza, gelato, and tiramisu in a beautiful setting. With a perfect 5-star rating from over 3,700 reviews, it’s a highly recommended culinary escape from traditional sightseeing.
Highly Commended · 2026Rome Cooking Club – Authentic Pasta & Pizza Making in Rome (by Riccardo Cooking Class)
Highly Commended for Best Cooking Class, Rome Cooking Club offers an expertly guided experience led by Leo, whose clear instructions and passion bring authentic Italian culinary culture to life. Guests craft exceptional dishes, including the standout cacio e pepe, in a lively, well-organised setting that has earned a flawless 5-star rating from over 2,200 reviews.
Highly Commended · 2026Rome With Chef
Highly Commended for Best Cooking Class, Rome With Chef offers a hands-on experience in Via Cesare Balbo where guests craft fresh tagliatelle and master classic sauces like cacio e pepe and carbonara. With lively guidance from chefs such as Eleonora and Sunny, the class blends authentic Roman hospitality with cultural insight and lively cocktail-making.
Highly Commended · 2026cheforaday
Cheforaday offers an exceptional cooking class in Rome where expert hosts like Massimo and Tim patiently guide guests through making fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch. This warm and inclusive experience culminates in savouring your own delicious creations, making it a memorable and achievable culinary souvenir.
Recommended
Recommended · 2026Pastamania - Experience in Rome
Pastamania in Rome offers an exceptional cooking class led by the engaging Giorgio, who expertly guides small groups through crafting three types of pasta, including stuffed varieties and fettuccine. With detailed recipes, patient instruction, and a relaxed atmosphere, this highly rated experience combines fun and authentic Italian culinary skills.
Recommended · 2026Fabiolous Cooking Day
Fabiolous Cooking Day earns high praise for its engaging classes led by chefs Roy, Nicoletta, and Monica Sr., who skilfully guide small groups through market tours and hands-on pasta making. Highlights include crafting cavatelli and a memorable lasagna on a Tiber island, resulting in a consistently perfect 5-star rating from over 700 reviews.
Recommended · 2026Foodies from Rome
Foodies from Rome offers an exceptional cooking class experience, led by the engaging guides Sacha and Aurora, who skillfully teach pasta-making and authentic Italian sauces. Their accommodating approach, including vegan options, ensures a memorable and delicious time for all, reflecting consistently excellent 5-star feedback.
Recommended · 2026Cook With Mamma
Cook With Mamma offers an authentic Roman experience where guests learn to craft two types of pasta and tiramisu under the warm guidance of Debora and Mauricio. Their welcoming, family atmosphere and accommodating approach, including gluten-free options, make this a standout cooking class in Rome.
Recommended · 2026Rome in a Bite - Cooking Class Rome Center
Rome in a Bite’s cooking class, led by the patient and encouraging Chef Flavio, masterfully guides participants through crafting fresh fettuccine, ravioli, and tiramisu, complemented by Aperol Spritz and wine. With consistently flawless five-star ratings, it provides a warm, engaging setting ideal for families and food enthusiasts alike.
Recommended · 2026Cooking Classes in Rome
Cooking Classes in Rome sets the standard for authentic Italian culinary education, with Chef Andrea expertly guiding guests through traditional Roman dishes like Cacio e Pepe. His deep knowledge and warm teaching style have earned consistent five-star acclaim from 192 reviewers.
Recommended · 2026Fortuna's Cooking Academy
Fortuna’s Cooking Academy in Rome expertly guides participants through making authentic pasta from scratch, gelato, and tiramisu in her inviting 16th-century home. Her warm approach and ability to engage all ages ensure a memorable and delicious hands-on culinary session, as reflected in her perfect 5-star rating.
Recommended · 2026iQook Experience - Cooking Class in Rome
iQook Experience offers an intimate, expertly guided cooking class where participants master the art of pasta and tiramisu under Danilo’s patient instruction. With just six guests, the relaxed atmosphere fosters enjoyable social dining and lasting culinary skills, earning consistent five-star praise.
Recommended · 2026Eatalian Cooks - Cooking Classes in Rome
Eatalian Cooks in Piazza Navona excels with engaging pasta and tiramisu classes led by expert chefs like April and Elisa, who blend fun with hands-on learning. Their 5-star rating from 127 reviews reflects a consistently delicious and memorable culinary experience in Rome.
Recommended · 2026Italian Cooking Classes in Rome
Italian Cooking Classes in Rome earns our recommendation for its expertly guided sessions led by Francesca, Maria, and Lorenza, who teach authentic Roman dishes like fresh pasta with classic carbonara and Neapolitan pizza. Families appreciate the hands-on lessons in gelato and tiramisu, all delivered with warmth and clear instruction.
Recommended · 2026One Day Chef
One Day Chef offers an exceptional cooking class in Rome, where Chef Matteo guides guests through traditional Roman dishes like ravioli with fresh tomato sauce, cacio e pepe fettuccine, and tiramisu. This engaging three-hour session combines hands-on learning with accommodating hospitality, earning a stellar 4.8-star rating from 121 reviews.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best cooking class in Rome?
Eat and Walk Italy - Best Cooking Classes in Rome holds the 2026 visitrome.com award for Best Cooking Class. The judges' citation: Eat and Walk Italy’s pasta and tiramisu classes, led by engaging chefs like Leo and Mimi, skilfully combine hands-on instruction with convivial dining on a sunny terrace. With nearly 9,500 five-star reviews applauding clear guidance and friendly atmosphere, it stands out as Rome’s premier cooking school.
How were Rome's best cooking class chosen?
Our editorial team assessed Rome's cooking class businesses using publicly verifiable visitor ratings, the depth and consistency of customer reviews, and per-category quality thresholds. One Winner, up to five Highly Commended and a limited number of Recommended businesses are named per category. Selection is editorial — there is no fee and no sponsorship. Award holders who display their badge are automatically entered into the final judging round for the following edition's Winner title.
Which cooking class were Highly Commended in 2026?
EnjoyCooking.com, InRome Cooking Classes, Rome Cooking Club – Authentic Pasta & Pizza Making in Rome (by Riccardo Cooking Class), Rome With Chef, cheforaday.